MQL5 — Event handling in MQL4 doesn't exist - much too advanced a concept. MQL5 does have event handling and I believe it will do what you want, but you should read the doc to be sure. For now, you have to check every order for ...

MT4 Order Events

Cannot Do — You only have the executable. Changes can only be made to the source. From the name of the file, it appears to be FXCM's proprietary code. You need to contact them about any mods.

Expert Advisor - Putting in Break Even Crossover

Try This — MT4 has that capability. Go to the Alerts tab on the trade station Terminal window and right click in the window. You will see a choice called "Create". There is help to explain it in detail.

Simple alert needed - when price crosses certain level

Try This — I haven't actually coded this, but I have done similar things with Andrew's Pitchfork and Demark Trend Lines. Once you know any 2 points on the line, all other points can be determined by using the standard slope. So if 2 points are ...

MQL4: Price cross Gann grid?

Can't Be Done — GMail can't be used with MT4 because it has SSL (security) enabled. Your local account probably doesn't and that is why it works. It has nothing to do with the code.

Adding Email/SMS Alert to Indicator

Yes — The EA or script or whatever - same difference.

How do I extract price data and stoch values in MT4 ?

Try This — Call the function iStochastic() with the required parameters which should be user input values to the EA.

How do I extract price data and stoch values in MT4 ?

Try This — Reversal logic isn't always as simple as it looks. What you want to do is even simpler if you have the source code. Just change all OrderSend() OP_BUY to OP_SELL and vice versa.

How to reverse an order

Your question cannot be answered as precisely as you would like. The main reason is the writing of the code is very small part of the actual development cycle of an EA. First is the requirements gathering (specs). That can take a few hours, or a few ...

EA programming

Yes — There are and about as useful as any other indicator.

An EA or indicator for 15TF - to predict next candle?

Yes, Exactly — But there seems to a hardcore of people out there that believe otherwise. They are sure that the script will produce error free code and that if it doesn't somebody will put together such a script.

MQL5/MT5

Debugger — ffjbentz, I agree that learning Object Oriented concepts as well as MQL5 is very challenging. I did find several things I liked about MQ5. The reference PDF was easy to master and the auto completion feature saved a lot of lookups ...

MQL5/MT5

Try This — Using the OBJ_LABEL type with ObjectCreate will do what you want. I think you must of tried OBJ_TEXT.

How do I display static text on a chart?

Try This — Double LastUpFractal[2] DateTime TimeOfLastUpFractal[2]; int nFrac=0; while(a < Bars && nFrac < 2 ) { if(iFractals(NULL,LowerTF,MODE_UPPER,a)!=0) { LastUpFractal[nFrac]=iFractals(NULL,LowerTF, MODE_UPPER,a); ...

Help with Fractal indicator Data

Try This — I'm not sure why you can't use Sleep(). But perhaps the problem is that you doing something in an EA that is more suited to a script. If indeed you need an EA, just do some simple date arithmetic, like: if (CurrentTime() > ...

How to delay time in between placing orders with EA?

Try This — Here is an almost naked thread that I have been following and it emphasizes MTF analysis. What I like about it is the seniors are keeping things friendly and real unlike many threads. Hope you enjoy and learn something. url

Location of any Naked MTF analysis threads?

Try This — I have to assume that you have some programming skills and that for some reason you can't incorporate the script into the EA but you didn't provide very much explanation of your situation. I would set the magic number in the ...

Start an EA from a script?

Try This — You can trade on one online chart using a signal from any other chart you choose, including an offline chart. No need to do something as awkward as this.

How to read values of indicators in offline Renko chart

Difficult — Automating the updates would be difficult and can't be done with MQL4. You would have to use VBA or C#.

Auto update of my trading journal via EA Possible?

Raw Data — DDE provides a raw data feed to other applications such as Excel. Think of it as tick data. There is no concept of bars or end of day. How you capture and manipulate the raw data is up to you. For your purposes, I think a script ...

Auto update of my trading journal via EA Possible?